First Superhero (1931) with Mike Gravagno
Webster's defines superhero as a fictional hero having extraordinary or superhuman powers; also: an exceptionally skillful or successful person. Guest Mike Gravagno (Movie of the Year, Superhero Show Show) helps us discover the First Superhero, explore the concept of comic canon, and delve into the many mighty champions of ink, pen, and silver screen! You want some Captain America? We got it. You want some Batman? We got it! You want some Man-Man? Wait for I See What You Did There. We definitely feel super on this episode, even if we're not exceptionally skillful or successful!
Episode 235 of the Debut Buddies podcast, hosted by Nate Ragolia, Chelsea Hollander, Kelly Attaway, Mike Gravagno, titled "First Superhero (1931) with Mike Gravagno" was published on January 1, 2024 and runs 102 minutes.
January 1, 2024 ·102m · Debut Buddies
Summary
Webster's defines superhero as a fictional hero having extraordinary or superhuman powers; also: an exceptionally skillful or successful person. Guest Mike Gravagno (Movie of the Year, Superhero Show Show) helps us discover the First Superhero, explore the concept of comic canon, and delve into the many mighty champions of ink, pen, and silver screen! You want some Captain America? We got it. You want some Batman? We got it! You want some Man-Man? Wait for I See What You Did There. We definitely feel super on this episode, even if we're not exceptionally skillful or successful!
Episode Description
Webster's defines superhero as a fictional hero having extraordinary or superhuman powers; also: an exceptionally skillful or successful person. Guest Mike Gravagno (Movie of the Year, The Superhero Show Show) helps us discover the First Superhero, explore the concept of comic canon, and delve into the many mighty champions of ink, pen, and silver screen! You want some Captain America? We got it. You want some Batman? We got it! You want some Man-Man? Wait for I See What You Did There. We definitely feel super on this episode, even if we're not exceptionally skillful or successful!
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